Last Updated on May 29, 2025 by Mat Diekhake
Here are Wes Unseld’s NBA Playoff per-game statistics by season:
| Season | Team | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | FG% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968–69 | Baltimore | 4 | 41.3 | 18.8 | 18.5 | 1.3 | .526 | .789 |
| 1969–70 | Baltimore | 7 | 41.3 | 10.4 | 23.6 | 3.4 | .414 | .789 |
| 1970–71 | Baltimore | 18 | 42.2 | 13.2 | 18.8 | 3.8 | .462 | .568 |
| 1971–72 | Baltimore | 6 | 44.3 | 12.3 | 12.5 | 4.2 | .492 | .526 |
| 1972–73 | Baltimore | 5 | 40.2 | 9.8 | 15.2 | 3.4 | .417 | .474 |
| 1973–74 | Capital | 7 | 42.4 | 10.1 | 12.1 | 3.9 | .492 | .600 |
| 1974–75 | Washington | 17 | 43.2 | 10.7 | 16.2 | 3.8 | .546 | .656 |
| 1975–76 | Washington | 7 | 44.3 | 7.0 | 12.1 | 4.0 | .462 | .542 |
| 1976–77 | Washington | 9 | 40.9 | 7.4 | 11.7 | 4.9 | .556 | .583 |
| 1977–78 | Washington | 18 | 37.6 | 9.4 | 12.0 | 4.4 | .530 | .587 |
| 1978–79 | Washington | 19 | 38.7 | 10.3 | 13.3 | 3.4 | .494 | .609 |
| 1979–80 | Washington | 2 | 43.5 | 9.0 | 14.0 | 3.5 | .500 | .667 |
| Career | — | 119 | 41.1 | 10.6 | 14.9 | 3.8 | .493 | .608 |
Legend:
- GP: Games Played
- MPG: Minutes Per Game
- PPG: Points Per Game
- RPG: Rebounds Per Game
- APG: Assists Per Game
- FG%: Field Goal Percentage
- FT%: Free Throw Percentage
Unseld’s playoff career was marked by consistent rebounding and leadership. In the 1970–71 playoffs, he averaged 18.8 rebounds per game over 18 games. His performance in the 1977–78 playoffs was pivotal, earning him the Finals MVP as the Washington Bullets secured their first NBA championship.